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Pocahontas's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Pocahontas took in $15 thousand and spent $13 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended March 31, 2022Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (sewer)93%Town taxes6.7%

What stands out

93%

of Pocahontas' money comes from fees for services such as water, sewer and parking.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 35%.

Town taxes6.7%

Property tax
6.7%$1 thousand

Fees for services93%

Fees for services
93%$14 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSewer
  • Sewer$14 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities100%

What stands out

100%

of Pocahontas' spending goes to water, sewer, trash and other utilities.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 32%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
100%$13 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$13 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Pocahontas. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended March 31, 2022. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Town of Pocahontas itself. Other governments that serve the same area (the city, county, school district and state) are separate and not included. Borrowing, transfers between a government's own funds, and pension trust funds are not counted as revenue.